Tap Treasures
Saturday, July 10, 2021
(5 - 6pm EST)
Virtual Tour “recap” of historic Tap related locations in New York City.
Introduced at Tap City in 2016, Tap Treasures celebrates and explores tap centric locations that have made a significant contribution to the evolution and history of Tap Dance.
Tap it Out & Stamp Dedication
Saturday, July 10, 2021
(11:30am - 12:30pm EST)
FREE & LIVE event open to the public!
Join the American Tap Dance Foundation and Tap City in acknowledging (5) New York City Tap dancers (Ayodele Casel, Dormeshia, Derick K. Grant, Michela Marino-Lerman & Max Pollak) as the United States Postal Service dedicates their latest stamps in honor of American Tap Dance! FREE public event with live performance & tap Jam.
Rhythm in Motion Talk Back (Program B)
Friday, July 9, 2021
(4 - 5pm EST)
Virtual Event on Zoom
Meet the artists and review their presented work.
Rhythm in Motion Concert (Program B)
Friday, July 9 2021
(3pm - 4:30pm EST)
Virtual Event streamed via Vimeo
Boundary breaking new takes on tap by ATDF’s current Artists in Residence. Directed by Max Pollak and curated by Tony Waag.
New choreography by:
Jason E. Bernard, Brenda Bufalino, Liz Carroll, Felipe Galganni, Dexter Jones & Samara Seligsohn.
Rhythm in Motion Talk Back (Program A)
Thursday, July 8, 2021
(4-5pm EST)
Virtual Event on Zoom
Meet the artists and review their presented work.
Rhythm in Motion Concert (Program A)
Thursday, July 8 2021
(3pm - 4:30pm EST)
Virtual Event streamed via Vimeo
Boundary breaking new takes on tap by ATDF’s current Artists in Residence. Directed by Max Pollak and curated by Tony Waag.
New choreography by:
Jared Alexander, Vikas Arun, Lisa La Touche, Kaleena Miller, Demi Remick, Charles Renato & Caleb Teicher.
Tap Awards
Wednesday, July 7, 2021
(2020 Awards at 3pm, 2021 Awards at 5pm EST)
Virtual Events on Zoom
Tap City’s Awards Celebration followed by a Film presentation honoring our 2020 & 2021 awardees.
The Hoofer and Tap Preservation Awards will be presented and Tap legends will be inducted into the International Tap Dance Hall of Fame.
Tap Tributes
Tuesday, July 6, 2021
(5 - 6pm EST)
Virtual Event streamed via Vimeo
A film presentation tributing our departed Tap City community members:
Yvette Glover, Rita Hamilton, Al Heyward, Frank Kimbrough, Vladimir Kirsanov, Mable Lee & Michele Ribble
Copasetic Boat Ride & Tap Jam
Tuesday, July 6, 2021
(3 - 4:30pm EST)
Virtual Event on Zoom
Join us as we present our annual social event and tap jam with appearances by 2021 teachers & guest artists!
Jam hosted by Jared Alexander.
Opening Night Celebration
Monday, July 5, 2021
(3 - 3:45pm EST)
Virtual Event streamed via Vimeo
Opening night welcome with film footage celebrating 20 years of Tap City in the Tap dance capital of the world!
Daily Tap Talks
Monday, July 5 – Friday, July 9, 2021
(11:30am - 12:30pm EST)
Virtual Events on Zoom
Interactive educational, social and community events. Bring your lunch and add yourself to the mix!
Schedule
Monday, July 5: Opening welcome and a look at the week ahead. Hosted by Tony Waag.
Tuesday, July 6: International Forum. A meeting of International movers & shakers.
Wednesday, July 7: Brush Up Your History! Film footage with lots of fun facts.
Thursday, July 8: Name that Hoofer! Film footage and prizes.
Friday, July 9: Meet your Teach! Candid conversations with our faculty!